Time to Listen to Walk
• Original title : 산책을 듣는 시간
• Price : 11,000KRW
• Product Dimensions :
250x245, 180pages
• Publication Date : 2018-08-20
• ISBN : 9791160943870
Book Information & Summary
Written by Jung Eun
This book received the best award in the 16th Sakyejul Literature Award.
The main character, Soo-Ji, a 19-year-old girl, does not feel about herself unhappy even if she cannot listen to anything. Since young, it is possible to have perfect communication with sign language only her mom and Soo-Ji knows, and she can make any sounds in her imagination. However, everything has changed after artificial snail surgery one day. Soo-Ji has been moved from the world of perfect silence to the world of incomplete noise. She now prepares to step forward to get used to strange world. Through the main character who looks at the world with her heart, not with her eyes or ears, readers will be ale to learn how to face themselves just as they are. The writer smoothly presents characters with personalities and cheerful humorous code in this book, and she also deals with somewhat heavy social issues, such as the absence of family or people with disabilities in a light way with her first literary work. Since she has delicately described the sentiment of a normal teenage girl who worries about her future like others even if she cannot listen to, and who has feelings for a boy, readers will care about every single sentence one by one very carefully while reading this book.
This book received the best award in the 16th Sakyejul Literature Award.
The main character, Soo-Ji, a 19-year-old girl, does not feel about herself unhappy even if she cannot listen to anything. Since young, it is possible to have perfect communication with sign language only her mom and Soo-Ji knows, and she can make any sounds in her imagination. However, everything has changed after artificial snail surgery one day. Soo-Ji has been moved from the world of perfect silence to the world of incomplete noise. She now prepares to step forward to get used to strange world. Through the main character who looks at the world with her heart, not with her eyes or ears, readers will be ale to learn how to face themselves just as they are. The writer smoothly presents characters with personalities and cheerful humorous code in this book, and she also deals with somewhat heavy social issues, such as the absence of family or people with disabilities in a light way with her first literary work. Since she has delicately described the sentiment of a normal teenage girl who worries about her future like others even if she cannot listen to, and who has feelings for a boy, readers will care about every single sentence one by one very carefully while reading this book.